DHAKA: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said the government is planning to make one subject of technical education compulsory in all sectors of general education. The Education Minister was addressing a function about publication of a book published jointly by Diploma Engineers

DHAKA: The quota protesters on Saturday postponed their decision of boycotting examinations at all universities and colleges across the country considering Ramadan and session.    Quota Movement convener Hassan Al Mamun came up with the announcement from a press conference on Dhaka

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: Quota reformist student leaders moved back (May 15) from their decision of boycotting examinations in the colleges and universities countrywide, to press the government for issuing a gazette of repealing quota. They came up with the decision, following an affirmation

DHAKA: Students at universities and colleges across the country have been boycotting classes and examinations as a gazette notification abolishing the quota system is not issued within the given deadline. In Dhaka University, students started a procession from DU central library around

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: Students of Dhaka, Rajshahi and Jahangirnagar universities staged demonstration again demanding gazette publication regarding abolition of quota system in public services and withdrawing the cases filed during the quota movement. As per announcement, DU students

DHAKA: Bangladesh General Students' Right Protection Council announced that academic activities in all the colleges and universities will be suspended from Monday (May 14, if the government doesn’t publish the gazette on repealing quota system in public service jobs within 5:00pm

DHAKA: Quota reformist student leaders announced rallies to press the government with their demands of issuing the gazette on cancelling quota system in government jobs and withdrawing the cases filed during the quota movement. Rallies will be brought out in each universities and

DHAKA: The students, under the banner of Bangladesh General Students' Right Protection Council, threatened to wage another movement if the government doesn’t issue a gazette notification by Thursday (May 10) on cancelling quota system in public service jobs. The agitating

DHAKA: Students, under the banner of Bangladesh General Students' Right Protection Council, formed a human chain on DU campus, to press the government for issuing a gazette notification on cancelling quota system in public service jobs. Hundreds of students took part in the human

DHAKA: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said he is considering the low pass rate in SSC and equivalent examinations as a positive sign. The minister made the remarks while highlighting the details of the results in secretariat on Sunday (May 6). Nahid said quality of education

DHAKA: The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations were published on Sunday morning (May 6) with overall pass percentage of 77.77. Education minister Nurul Islam Nahid handed over the results to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Gana Bhaban

DHAKA: The results of this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations will be published on Sunday (May 6). Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid will hand over a copy of the results to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, at 10am. Sources from the

DHAKA: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said the SSC examinations of any subject will not be cancelled as only questions of objective parts were leaked not creative parts. The Education Minister came up with this decision after evaluating prove committee report and its

PIROJPUR: Primary and mass education minister Mostafizur Rahman said the government will initiate ‘midday meal’ system in all primary schools across the country by May 31. He made the announcement while addressing as chief guest at rally in Gopalkrishna town club in Pirojpur on

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: Quota reformist student leaders said they will wage a fresh movement if the government doesn’t issue the gazette on cancelling quota system in government jobs by April. They arranged a press briefing before the central library of Dhaka University (DU), at 11:00am on

RU: Miscreants stabbed a bus driver of Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET) to death near Sheikh Hasina Hall on the campus on Monday night (April 23).  The deceased was identified as Abdus Salam, 55. He used to live in the staff quarters of the varsity.  Ruet

DHAKA: The government has postponed the HSC geography second paper examination after a test center in Mymensingh mistakenly opened question set. The examination, was originally set to be held on April 23, is now rescheduled to May 14.  Geography first paper examination was held on

DHAKA UNIVERSITY: The incident of Dhaka University (DU) Poet Sufia Kamal Hall from where a few quota reformist female students were allegedly driven out at night, is an example of institutional oppression on women, said noted writer-columnist Syed Abul Maksud.   Maksud made the remark

DHAKA: After Bangladesh Chhatra Legaue, now Dhaka University (DU) has withdrawn the expulsion order of its Poet Sufia Kamal Hall unit BCL President Iffat Jahan Esha. DU Proctor Dr AKM Golam Rabbani confirmed the move to Banglanews Wednesday (April 18). “The expulsion order has

DHAKA: Education ministry has approved the establishment of two new private universities in Rajshahi and Khulna. The varsities are—Ahsania Mission Science & Technology University in Rajshahi and Khan Bahadur Ahsanullah University in Khulna.     The universities will be